Explain the following terms/ organisations / Projects and their impact on Italian totalitarianism
1) RAS
2) ACERBO LAW
3) FASCIST MILITIA
4) OVRA
5) DOPOLAVORO
5) FASCIST GRAND COUNCIL
6) LATERAN TREATY
7) BATTLE FOR LIRA
8) BATTLE FOR BIRTHS
9) OPERA NATIONALLE BALILLA
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Identify Stalin´s purges between 1928-39
WHY?
WHEN?
HOW?
WHAT WERE THE RESULTS?
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Study the IB links dealing with the Russian section and answer questions.
1) WHAT was Lenin´s Testament ( introduce main points) and why was is not published?
2) Why Stalin instead of Trotsky?
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Make a tiny presentation ( PP) on your topic
1) Women / Lenin´s Russia 1917-24
2) Children/ education / Lenin´s Russia 1917-24
3) Socialist realism / Visual arts/ Lenin´s Russia
4) Lenin´s approach on religion
5) Lenin´s approach on minorities
6) Lenin´s approach on literature and music
START WITH MAKING QUESTIONS; WHAT ARE WE SUPPOSED TO ASK! THEN MAKE A MIND MAP DEALING WITH THE QUESTIONS..
USE THE LINK " RUSSIA"/ LENIN DOCUMENTS
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EXPLAIN THE FOLLOWING INCIDENTS/ TERMS/ PEOPLE DEALING WITH CUBA
1) THE MONCADA INCIDENT
2) " HISTORY WILL ABSOLVE ME"
3) THE SIERRA MAESTRA"
4) JOSE ECCHEVARIA, FRANK PAIS, CARLOS PRIO, JOSE MIRO CARDONA, HUBER MATOS
5) MANUEL URRUTIA
6) MR-26-7 AND REVOLUTIONARY DIRECTORATE
7) CASTRO´S FIRST CONSTITUTION
8) RURAL REFORM ACT OF 1959
9) OPERATION PEDRO PLAN
10 ) THE BAY OF PIGS
11) THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
12) TEN MILLION HARVEST
13) THE 1976 CONSTITUTION
14) FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA
15) HEALTH CARE IN CUBA
16) THE VARELA PROJECT, 2002
17) THE WOMEN IN WHITE
18 ) THE FOREIGN APPROACH OF CUBA; PAST AND THE PRESENT
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* Remind yourselves with the causes for the first WW; interpretations to be introduced!
- STUDY THE BATTLES etc.OF THE FIRST WW , EPLAIN THE IMPACTS OF THE BATTLES AND PUT THE ONES INTO CRONOLOGICAL ORDER
1) BATTLE OF VERDUN
2) THE GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN
3) BATTLE OF MARNE
4) BATTLE OF JUTLAND
5) BATTLE OF CAMBRAI
6) BATTLE OF SOMME
7) BATTLES OF TANNENBERG AND MASURIAN LAKES
8) THE TRENCH WARFARE
9) TREATY OF BREST-LITOVSK
10) UNRESTRICTED SUBMARINE WARFARE
11) CROSSING THE HINDENBURG LINE
12) BATTLES OF BAGHDAD AND JERUSALEM
13 ) THE BRUSILOV OFFENSIVE
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Study the cultural, social and economic impact of the cold war. Create a propaganda poster on your approach;
- music
- films and TV
- visual arts
- literature
- athletics
The main aim is to understand the big picture of the impacts of the cold war. It was not only dealing with politics...
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SOURCES.:
- COURSEBOOK; RIVALRY AND ACCORD; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 1870-1914
- INTERNET
1) STUDY THE POWER POINT" EUROPEAN DIPLOMACY."( FOLDER).AND LINKS DEALING WITH THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/ LATE 19TH CENTURY AND IDENTIFY THE GREAT POWERS OF EUROPE AT THAT TIME
- RUSSIA--- REIVISE THE SITUATION IN THE LATE 19TH C
- FRANCE
- BRITAIN
- AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
- ITALY
- THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE?
2)
- GET FAMILIAR WITH THE ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL STRUCTURES OF THOSE COUNTRIES BETWEEN 1870-1900:
- GOVERNMENT SYSTEM
- SOCIAL CLASSES
- INDUSTRIALIZED OR NOT
- AGRICULTURE
- COMPARE AND CONTRAST; FIND OUT PROBLEMS ETC . YOUR TASK IS INTRODUCED WITHIN THE POWER POINT!!
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- study some documentaries( you tube etc.) on the Cuban Missale Crisis; discuss the causes, the crisis itself and its impact on the international relations with your friend.
*FIND OUT causes for the DETENTE; WHAT WAS IT ALL ABOUT?Examples on the better relations between the superpowers...?
*set backs during the Detente?
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Study the article dealing with Russia/ Alexander III ( Links; Russia). Compare and contrast the views introduced by the article to your hand-out ( access to history, PP, notes). Evaluate the source by its origin, purpose, value, limitations.
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- Make a power point presentation on chosen topic ( Women, family, little children), Education and the young people, cultural revolution & music, cultural revolution & socialist realism ( paintings), cultural revolution and literature.
- answer the questions dealing with the purges and Stalin and combine the purges into your topic ( e.g. How did the purges affect daily lfe....)
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Study international relations from 1930 to 1936. Explain the key terms:
* The Wall Street Crash
* Appeasement-policy
* Stresa Front
* Hoare-Laval Pact
* Manchurian crisis
* Abyssinian crisis
Use your coursebooks
Mastering Modern.. and IB-Diploma/ Oxford
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The Great War, 1914-18
Start to make a plan for an essay on the Great War/Make a mind map/ search for material/ Finally you are going to write an essay ( 800-1000 words) :
Justify the claim that the First World War was a total war ( use your own title ; to what extent, justify the claim, is it fair to say.... Remember to follow the IB-structure
- use some examples of battles ( study the battles and evaluate their importance on the war as a whole)
- introduce new tactics and weapons used during the war ( again examples needed)
- compare the Great War to some previous wars ( late 19th century, early 20th century wars..)
- Use your course books; Mastering Modern World History, IB -Oxford history book and links dealing with the Great War
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Study the pover point presentation of the European Diplomacy, use the hand-outs and your coursebook on the topic AND WRITE AN ESSAY ON THE TOPIC:
TO WHAT EXTENT IS IT FAIR TO SAY THAT BISMARCK´S FOREIGN POLICY, 1871-90, WAS A SUCCESS?
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Make at power point -presentation on the cultural and social effects of the cold war. You can work with the topics dealing with music, literature, movies, visual arts, sports.. Produce a hand-out for other students dealing with your topic.
After that write an essay on the question:
Justify the claim: the cold war between 1945-1991 had a huge effect on the cultural and social development of the whole world"
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